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spinster    音標拼音: [sp'ɪnstɚ]
n. 未婚女人,老處女

未婚女人,老處女

spinster
n 1: an elderly unmarried woman [synonym: {spinster}, {old maid}]
2: someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) [synonym:
{spinner}, {spinster}, {thread maker}]

Spinster \Spin"ster\, n. [Spin -ster.]
1. A woman who spins, or whose occupation is to spin.
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She spake to spinster to spin it out. --Piers
Plowman.
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The spinsters and the knitters in the sun. --Shak.
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2. A man who spins. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. (Law) An unmarried or single woman; -- used in legal
proceedings as a title, or addition to the surname.
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If a gentlewoman be termed a spinster, she may abate
the writ. --Coke.
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4. A woman of evil life and character; -- so called from
being forced to spin in a house of correction. [Obs.]
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  • Spinster - Wikipedia
    Spinster or old maid is a term referring to an unmarried woman who is older than what is perceived as the prime age range during which women usually marry
  • Where does the term spinster come from? | Merriam-Webster
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  • SPINSTER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Spinster definition: a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying See examples of SPINSTER used in a sentence
  • Understanding the Term “Spinster”: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Meaning . . .
    “Spinster” is a historically loaded term for an unmarried woman, once used widely but now often considered outdated or even offensive Its connotations have shifted over time, with modern society favoring respect and positivity around women’s choices to remain single
  • Spinsters
    The Spinsters of San Francisco (SOSF) is a social and philanthropic organization of young professional unmarried women unique to the San Francisco Bay Area
  • spinster, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun spinster mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun spinster , one of which is considered derogatory See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • SPINSTER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of SPINSTER is a woman whose occupation is to spin a woman whose occupation is to spin; an unmarried woman of gentle family; an unmarried woman and especially one past the common age for marrying…
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